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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,429.58, 48,895.04 and 19,514.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,429.58, 48,895.04 and 19,514.03 is: 26,930.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,429.58 : 48,895.04 = 19,514.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,429.58/48,895.04 = 19,514.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,429.58x = 48,895.04 × 19,514.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,429.58x = 954,139,277.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,139,277.41/35,429.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,930.58

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